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The idea of progress - Modernity and tradition in Britain

Résumé de l'exposé

The youngest part of the British population agrees with the Monarchy. All generations seem to agree about the future of the British monarchy. In the past, many people wanted to see Prince William succeed, now they prefer Prince Charles.Moreover if the population thinks Monarchy is a symbol, a lot of people want to watch films which talk about Monarchy etc. They think it is important to see and to understand the different appearances of the Monarchy.

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Sommaire de l'exposé

What is the contrast between tradition and modernity in Britain today?

Are traditions an obstacle to change?

Extraits de l'exposé

[...] First, the Monarchy stays and the Queen stays the head of the Commonwealth and the United Kingdom. Money is always the sterling. And the public and state schools are here to represent the different persons who are living in England. The United Kingdom has always stayed the Union of Multiculturalism. -To conclude: To sum up the main ideas, England is a country which has been progressing in modernity and her traditions don't prevent the evolution of point of view, mentalites and modernity. England can't realize all projects now but there is a change which is preparing. [...]

[...] We detect that with the descendants of immigrants, Black Britons, who have been educated in Britain. So they are really integrated in the British population and now it's not really difficult to integrate the society because England is considerated as a multicultural country. -Are traditions an obstacle to change? What has changed in recent history? of the population in 2011 thinks it's useless to have a monarch. So the point of view of the population has evolued, they think the Monarchy is a symbol of Britain and they realize David Cameron is the head of the government. [...]